Water furiously lashing the top of the Empire State Building might sound like the stuff of dystopian sci-fi blockbusters but, ...

A huge tsunami hit a cliff in Tonga 7000 years ago and carried a 1200-tonne boulder 200 metres inland, making it the biggest ...

He shouted into his radio microphone, “Christ, it looks like the end of the world in here ... The resultant wave was not just a tsunami but the largest tsunami ever recorded, a megatsunami.

A handful of regions around the world regularly ... Sumatran quake and tsunami of 2004 to a monstrous temblor in Siberia that, thankfully, killed no one, here are the 20 largest earthquakes ...

The biggest tsunami ever recorded was in Lituya Bay, Alaska, reaching an astonishing 1,724 feet in the air. On July 9, 1958, a 7.7 magnitude earthquake caused 90 million tons of rock and ice to ...

Some of the world’s largest earthquakes and tsunamis have originated from the Cascadia Subduction Zone, a 1,127-kilometer (700-mile) stretch that runs from northern California up to British ...

Thursday marks the 20 th anniversary of the 2004 Indian Ocean tsunami, one of the deadliest natural disasters in modern history. The Boxing Day quake was one of the largest ever recorded.